| 1. | OC-3 | Ultra-fast connectivity for their mission-critical Internet needs, ranging from 60- 155 Mbps of service. Up to 3 times more bandwidth capability than a T-3. |
| 2. | OC1 | Fiber optic connection capable of transfering data at 51.85 Mbps. If you look on a web hosting company's site for data center information, you might be able to find details on the capacity of their connections to the Internet. |
| 3. | OC12 | Fiber optic connection capable of transfering data at 622.08 Mbps. If you look on a web hosting company's site for data center information, you might be able to find details on the capacity of their connections to the Internet. |
| 4. | OC192 | Fiber optic connection capable of transfering data at 9.952 Gbps. |
| 5. | OC24 | Fiber optic connection capable of transfering data at 1.244 Gbps. |
| 6. | OC48 | Fiber optic connection capable of transfering data at 2.488 Gbps. |
| 7. | operating system | the core software on a computer which provides the interface between its hardware (processor, peripherals, etc.), its software, and the user. |
| 8. | overselling | The meaning of overselling is to sell more than you can deliver. In web hosting, this is most clearly seen in budget hosting plans, where you are offered the same amount of data transfer and disk space that you will get in an entry level dedicated server for less than $10/month. That is, until you actually use a significant part of your quotas and are reminded by your webhost that you are violating some clause in their terms of service. Typical examples are limitations on the type of content on … 0.9 KB |